Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 5 at 1:23PM EST until March 6 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 10:23am
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to 3 inches and ice accumulations around three
tenths of an inch. Greatest risk for over one quarter inch of ice
accretion will be in the southern Berkshires and the southern
Worcester Hills.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut and central, eastern, and
western Massachusetts.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to noon EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Area Description:
Tolland; Windham; Western Franklin; Northern Worcester; Western Hampshire; Western Hampden; Southern Worcester; Northwest Middlesex County
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA